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WHITE PAPER - IT shops can ensure availability of network and storage resources by addressing availability issues caused by changes in system configurations. This white paper explores a modular system that can help simplify this task.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Blade Servers | Data Center Management | High Availability | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - Can your data center support current and future server, storage, networking, and management technologies? This white paper reviews a modular server enclosure that incorporates the latest advances in power, cooling, I/O, and...
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Data Center Management | Power Generation Equipment | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | User Input Devices

WHITE PAPER - It's essential to consider performance per watt when selecting a dual-socket blade server. Read this white paper to learn how systems from Dell, HP, and IBM stack, using an industry standard benchmark.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Blade Servers | Data Center Management | Java | Power Generation Equipment | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - The out-of-box experience of blade servers varies drastically-some systems take hours to unpack and assemble; others just 15 minutes. This independent study compares systems from Dell, HP, and IBM.
Posted: October 16, 2008 | Published: October 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Blade Servers | Data Center Management | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This white paper addresses five of the most important change management challenges that CIOs have to meet and how organizations can turn these challenges into a business advantage.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Change Management | ITIL | Productivity | Security | Six Sigma | Software Configuration Management | Software Maintenance

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, by implementing key best practices and uniting development teams with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Best Practices | Change Management | Collaboration | Enterprise | Financial Services Industry | SOA | Software | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - IBM Rational software can offer the best of both worlds through integration with a broad range of open source tools and plug-ins, while maintaining an overarching platform that manages the entire development lifecycle.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Performance Management | Change Management | Collaboration | Open Source | Software Configuration Management | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses challenges to adopting globalization, open environments, seamless collaboration, and agile techniques, and how Jazz technology, Rational Team Concert and IBM Business Partner Plug-ins can help drive software innovation.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Automation | Collaboration | Dashboards | Globalization | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - Data encryption is the best available technology to prevent the loss of confidential data when laptops and mobile devices are lost or stolen.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: March 15, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Data Encryption | Regulatory Compliance | Security Policies | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - Cassatt Active Power Management technology continually optimizes power consumption based on the time of day, demand, curtailments imposed by power companies, or other facilities-based events.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: March 15, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Data Center Management | Data Centers | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper is an excerpt from the book "Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises", and describes the iteration pattern and activities that a team engages in to create tested, value-delivered code in a short time box.
Posted: August 14, 2008 | Published: August 14, 2008


Topics:  Code Management | Project Management | Project Management Software | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Development Methodologies | Software Development Tools

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains how Software Reuse and its underlying fundamentals have evolved dramatically. It also discusses the benefits of constructing critical enterprise software applications through reusable parts.
Posted: July 30, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Change Management | Collaboration | Configuration Management | SOA | Software | Software Configuration Management | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This white paper introduces the steps that organizations must take to improve their systems and software development processes, by implementing key best practices and uniting development teams with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
Posted: July 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Best Practices | Change Management | Collaboration | Embedded Systems Hardware | Infrastructure Management | SOA | Software | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - If you need an objective view of the vendors and tools that comprise the SCCM market, read Gartner's Magic Quadrant report for an analysis of the leaders in this market.
Posted: June 5, 2008 | Published: January 23, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Integrated Development Environments | Software Configuration Management

WHITE PAPER - Enterprise configurators can reduce sales and engineering costs, increase profit margins and improve customer satisfaction. But what should you look for in a solution, and how do you go about implementing it for the best results? Read this ...
Posted: April 25, 2008 | Published: April 25, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Software Configuration Management | Supply Chain Management